Deck 20: Cabinets and Casework

Question 1

Entertainment centers are considered cabinets.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Cabinets such as kitchen base cabinets have tops.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

____, Quercus rubra, is found predominately in the Eastern United States and Canada, it is fast growing, very hard, heavy, and strong.

A) Pine oak
B) White maple
C) Red oak
D) Red pine

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Cabinets with face frames have ____ which are the vertical members of the frame.

A) stiles
B) mullions
C) dadoes
D) dowels

Question 5

Cabinets without face frames are called frameless or ____ cabinets.

A) American
B) European
C) country
D) old-style

Question 6

Moldings may be purchased or made in the shop.

Question 7

When using the table saw, make sure to have a ____ stick close at hand.

A) push
B) pull
C) fence
D) move

Question 8

The bottom of a cabinet is generally recessed into a groove, called a ____, which is machined into the sides.

A) dowel
B) rabbet
C) mullion
D) dado

Question 9

Fixed shelves and dividers are housed in dadoes.

Question 10

A face frame may be divided by a vertical member, called a ____, which fits between the rails.

A) dowel
B) mullion
C) biscuit
D) muntin

Question 11

The essential parts of a cabinet are the sides, the bottom, and the back.

Question 12

The back of the cabinet is usually set into a recess, called a ____, made on the back edge of the sides.

A) dowel
B) rabbet
C) mullion
D) dado

Question 13

Often the material used for the back of the cabinet is much thicker than that used for the other parts.

Question 14

European cabinetry has become enormously popular, largely due to the fact that it can be rapidly produced and is therefore less expensive than traditional face-frame cabinetry.

Question 15

Face frames can be built using a number of different joinery methods.

Question 16

The number on the base cabinet is its width, in inches.

Question 17

A ____ is a solid wood border attached to the front of a cabinet assembly.

A) cabinet frame
B) plate frame
C) face plate
D) face frame

Question 18

Cabinets with face frames have ____ that fit between the stiles of the frame.

A) dowels
B) rails
C) dadoes
D) mullions

Question 19

The most common oak variety in North American is ____ oak, Quercus rubra.

A) red
B) pine
C) white
D) soft

Question 20

Face frames can be attached to cabinets only through finish nails.

Question 21

Most kitchen ____ cabinets are 12" deep and are usually 30" high.

A) wall
B) soffit
C) base
D) floor

Question 22

The three shapes in any given molding profile are _____.

A) bead, concave, and curved
B) bead, cove, and flat
C) round, cove, and arched
D) round, arched, and flat

Question 23

Bathroom vanities are the same depth as kitchen base cabinets but are a total height of ____ inches with the countertop.

A) 32-1/2
B) 34
C) 36
D) 38

Question 24

The majority of kitchen wall cabinets are ____ inches high.

A) 24
B) 28
C) 30
D) 33

Question 25

European cabinets are usually ____ or screwed into place through the sides.

A) nailed
B) held in place by biscuits
C) set into dadoes
D) doweled

Question 26

____ cabinets do not have a face frame, and the construction of the box is simpler, making them easier and faster to build.

A) Shaker
B) Standard
C) European
D) American

Question 27

The ____ millimeter cabinet was developed in Europe, which is why these cabinets are sometimes called European cabinets.

A) 30
B) 32
C) 34
D) 36

Question 28

Typically the top of kitchen wall cabinets is set at ____ inches, and often a soffit is built that reaches from the top of the cabinets to the ceiling.

A) 70
B) 75
C) 80
D) 84

Question 29

Each side of a European cabinet has a series of ____ millimeter (mm) holes drilled 32 mm apart at the front and back of the cabinet.

A) 5
B) 7
C) 9
D) 12

Question 30

Kitchen ____ cabinets are 34-1/2 inches high.

A) wall
B) soffit
C) base
D) top